A shocking explosion in Moscow, Has killed a top Russian general, Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov. Kirillov was in charge of Russia’s nuclear protection forces. The blast happened when a bomb hidden in an electric scooter went off outside an apartment building.
Kirillov and his assistant were killed instantly in the explosion. The Russian investigative committee has opened a criminal case and is investigating the incident.
Kirillov was a high-ranking officer in the Russian military, and his death is a significant blow. He had previously been sanctioned by the UK for his role in using chemical weapons in Ukraine.
The explosion has sent shockwaves through Moscow, and the investigation is ongoing. Photos of the scene show the destruction caused by the blast, with rubble and debris scattered everywhere.
The motive behind the attack is still unclear, but it’s likely that Kirillov’s role in Russia’s military and his involvement in Ukraine played a part. The incident highlights the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
